the summer of 1994, Devens stated that she sometimes felt she was missing out on things by participating in three Division I sports. Lacrosse was her least favorite sport, but she felt obligated to continue. During the 1994–95 season, she was an All-America in Lacrosse. Death On July 10, 1995, Devens invited her friend Maura Schneider to go mountain biking. When Devens did not show, a different friend went to the Devens family home in Essex, Massachusetts and found her body. Devens took a .22-caliber rifle and killed herself with a shot to the chest. Devens was 21 years of age and scheduled to start her senior year in college. Awards and honors Dartmouth Class of '76 Award (presented annually to the best female athlete at Dartmouth) All-America selection, Lacrosse First-team All-Ivy League in field hockey (1993) First-team All-Ivy League in field hockey (1994) Second team All-Ivy League in ice hockey References 1973 births 1995 suicides Dartmouth Big Green women's ice hockey players American women's ice hockey players Suicides by firearm in Massachusetts American lacrosse players Women's lacrosse players 20th-century American women 1995 deaths Lacrosse players from Massachusetts